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When making your own soaps and candles it is important to use fragrances that are specially designed to blend well in that medium. Standard fragrance oils are often not suitable for candles and soaps as they will either discolour the recipe or ‘fall’ out of the mixture, creating an uneven odour. This range of fragrances [...]
Make two batches of soap, one to refresh and one to relax. 1kg Ecol Soap Powder 250mL Cucumber Water 250mL Watermelon Water 15mL Calendula Infused Oil 10mL Lime Distilled Essential Oil 10mL Grapefruit Essential Oil Batch 1 Weigh 500gm of Ecol Soap Powder in a bowl. Slowly pour in 250mL of warmed Cucumber Floral Water, [...]
Massage a drop of this super nail oil into the nail bed and cuticles for healthy nails. For the best results, use each evening before retiring. 15mL Hemp Seed Oil 2 drops Patchouli Essential Oil 2 drops Lemon Essential Oil 2 drops Ylang Ylang Complete Essential Oil 1 drop Sandalwood East Indian Essential Oil Combine [...]
Rosewood is a joy to include in any meditation type blend, the fresh aroma lifts and surrounds you combined with traditional favourites to help you on your spiritual journey. 3mL Rosewood Essential Oil 2mL Sandalwood Australian Essential Oil 2mL Mandarin Australian Essential Oil 1mL Patchouli Aceh Essential Oil Blend oils together into a 10mL glass [...]
Rose Hip Oil is a pure, natural plant oil gently extracted from the seed of the rose hip. Rose Hip Oil is obtained from the wild rose, Rose Mosqueta, which thrives in the cool, rainy and unpolluted Andes Mountains, Chile. The common name of Rose Mosqueta is actually the name used to cover the three [...]
Rosewood is an essential oil that has caused concern in the methods of growth and manufacture, and quite rightly as well. It is a native, medium sized, lush tree naturally occurring in the Brazilian rainforests. However, rather than destroying the rainforests, Auroma have always sourced our Rosewood oil from environmentally sustainable growers. The trees are [...]
Create a luxurious and relaxing bath with these bath salts. They will leave your skin feeling soft, smooth and the essential oils are the favourites of love and romance. 100gm Dead Sea Mineral Salts 1mL passion Flower Oil 10 drops Rose 3% in Jojoba 1 drop Sandalwood West Australian Essential Oil 1 drop Patchouli Aceh [...]
Shea Butter is an excellent choice in lip balms, mostly due to the ability to soothe, protect and smooth the skin. However, it does not set as hard as waxes generally used in lip balm, so we recommend this is one you store in the cupboard at home, not in your handbag! 2 teaspoons Shea [...]
Creamy soap balls for everyday use. 400gm Ecol Soap Powder 200mL Petitgrain Floral Water 10mL Calendula Infused Oil 10 drops Lemongrass Cochin Essential Oil Weigh 400gm of Ecol Soap Powder in a bowl. Slowly pour in 200mL of warmed Orange Floral Water, stirring continuously. Blend thoroughly to remove all lumps. Add 10mL (2 teaspoons) Calendula [...]
Passion Flower, also called Maracuja, was first discovered in Peru and now grows throughout tropical areas in South America, Asia, Australia and Madagascar. There are over 200 species with the most common found in the Amazon Region. Passion Flower is a woody vine growning up to thirty feet. The large striking white flowers with pink [...]
Clary Sage is beneficial to help relieve the symptoms of Pre-Menstrual Syndrome. it helps to relax and sooth the body and mind. Blended with favourite essential oils, you can use this blend daily 1 week prior to you menstrual cycle. 25 drops Clary Sage French/Bulgarian Essential Oil 15 drops Geranium Egyptian Essential Oil 10 drops [...]
Clary Sage is an important oil in aromatherapy, and it is one that blends particularly well with all of the citrus and herbal oils. It is grown in many regions around the world with the French and Bulgarian oils being the most famous. The essential oil is steam distilled from the flowering herb tops, and [...]
As the saying goes, oil and water do not mix. No matter how well you shake, stir or blend a water-based preparation, you will find the oils will “fall-out” or separate from the base. Auroma’s Essential Oil Solubiliser can be used to help carry oils into a water-based product. Naturally derived from Almond and Coconut [...]
Rose Hip oil is an excellent inclusion in any facial preparation for the wonderful effect it has on the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and minor blemishes. This facial oil is an excellent base to use for your essential oils – highly enriched with naturally occurring essential fatty acids. 40mL Rose Hip Oil 15mL Borage [...]
Combine your favourite essential oils with Grape Seed oil, and massage onto your skin before you step into the shower, to leave your skin feeling wonderful from top to toe! 15mL Grape Seed Oil 7 drops of your favourite essential oil blend For example: 3 drops Lime Distilled Essential Oil 2 drops Rosemary Tunisian Essential [...]